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Coronavirus latest: nbcnews.to/2UKgUFj

• President Trump extends restrictions until April 30
• Global death toll reaches 35,000
• More than 140,000 cases of coronavirus in the U.S.
Tens of thousands of Americans stranded as countries close their borders over the coronavirus. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
Nigerians in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun State will enter a partial lockdown after President Buhari ordered the "cessation of movement" to help slow the spread of coronavirus. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
U.K. could take six months to get "back to normal," England's deputy chief medical officer said Sunday. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
A rise in the number of coronavirus cases in Tokyo immediately after the postponement of the Summer Olympics has raised questions about whether Japan understated the extent of the outbreak. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
Doctors, nurses and other medical workers on‌ ‌the‌ ‌front lines‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌coronavirus‌ ‌epidemic‌ ‌in‌ ‌Italy‌ ‌and‌ ‌Spain are succumbing to the virus in ever increasing numbers. nbcnews.com/news/world/med…
Arrivals to South Korea face a two-week self-isolation in a bid to slow the spread of the coronavirus. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
Coronavirus means campaigns are recalibrating get-out-the-vote strategies and going where voters are now: on their screens and online. nbcnews.com/politics/2020-…
Russia's PM Mishustin has asked regional governors to look at restrictive measures taken in Moscow to curb the spread of the coronavirus. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
Sen. Klobuchar opens up about her husband contracting the coronavirus: "It's a very lonely disease." nbcnews.com/health/health-…
From Bulgari to Prada, high-end Italian fashion houses are switching from manufacturing luxury items to making masks, white coats and hand sanitizers in an effort to stem the spread of coronavirus. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
Iran has recorded more than 3,000 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 41,495, the country's health officials said Monday. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
New York state coronavirus deaths near 1,000.

With more than a third of America's COVID-19 cases, New York is the U.S. epicenter of the pandemic. nbcnews.com/news/world/new…
Another American military contractor based in South Korea has tested positive for coronavirus on Monday, officials said, bringing the total to five. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
Dates for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been rescheduled for next summer. nbcnews.com/news/world/new…
Israel's PM Netanyahu is self-isolating after one of his aides tested positive for the coronavirus. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
NEW: Spain has become the third country to surpass the total number of reported coronavirus infections in China.

Spain has a total of 85,195 cases of coronavirus. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
Johnson & Johnson says it has selected a coronavirus vaccine candidate to test in humans; the experimental vaccine will begin the first phase of human clinical trials in September. nbcnews.to/33WuJ7H
LIVE: Michigan Gov. Whitmer provides latest coronavirus updates. pscp.tv/w/1rmGPAnnDXgJN
WATCH: @gabegutierrez reports from the field hospital being built in Central Park, which is set to open Tuesday to provide care for coronavirus patients.
@gabegutierrez USNS Comfort passes the Statue of Liberty as it enters New York Harbor.

(Photo: Mike Segar/Reuters)
@gabegutierrez NEW: USNS Comfort docks in NYC.

The hospital ship will be used to treat patients who are not infected with COVID-19 in effort to free up hospital space for coronavirus patients.
Latest: As of 10:30 a.m. ET, March 30, there are 143,236 confirmed coronavirus cases in the US, and 2,479 deaths. nbcnews.to/2UrGPTi
PHOTO: USNS Comfort enters New York Harbor on Monday morning.

The Navy hospital ship will be used to treat non-coronavirus patients in effort to free up hospital space.

(📷: Mike Segar/Reuters)
Coronavirus cases in the US:

March 1 (71 cases) and March 30 (143,236 cases).
NEW: Macy's will be putting the majority of its 130,000 workers on furlough, company says. nbcnews.to/2WR1pOx
As of last week, 147 nursing homes in 27 states had patients with COVID-19, according to the CDC, and the problem has only worsened since. nbcnews.to/2ULSZ8z
NYC’s death toll from coronavirus rises to 790, including one death of a minor. nbcnews.to/2Jswr7v
Federal Reserve estimates coronavirus job losses could total 47M; unemployment rate may hit 32%, topping Great Depression peak of 24.9%. nbcnews.to/2UTfJUe
LIVE: NY Gov. Cuomo provides latest coronavirus updates. pscp.tv/w/1vOxwoYvkPvxB
NY Gov. Cuomo says 1,218 people have died of coronavirus in New York State, up from 965 on Sunday.
LIVE: Florida Gov. DeSantis gives updates on coronavirus outbreak.

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A Vincent van Gogh painting was stolen early Monday from a museum in The Netherlands that is shuttered to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. nbcnews.to/3aATj0E
The Pentagon has directed military bases to no longer provide specific numbers of COVID-19 cases to the press and public, citing operational security concerns and the need to ensure America’s adversaries don’t see any vulnerabilities. nbcnews.to/2w4VgDu
FBI arrests Georgia man on charges that he accepted kickbacks from medical testing companies by referring people for COVID-19 testing who didn't need it in order to fraudulently get Medicare reimbursement. nbcnews.to/2WWRWFk
NEW: Virginia Gov. Northam issues stay at home order for the state's 8.5M residents as coronavirus case count tops 1,000. nbcnews.to/3dFYluB
UPDATE: Coronavirus cases in US now surpass 150,000, with 2,815 deaths.

Highest state case totals:

• New York: 66,497
• New Jersey: 13,386
• California: 6,319
• Michigan: 5,486
• Florida: 5,473

(As of 2:05 p.m. ET, March 30)
San Francisco mayor says the city's stay-at-home order will be extended until at least May 1. nbcnews.to/2JmUPaC
NEW: Rep. Velazquez says she's been "diagnosed with presumed coronavirus infection," 3 days after she spoke on the House floor ahead of the signing of the $2.2T coronavirus stimulus bill. nbcnews.to/2ylwq2W
LIVE: Louisiana Gov. Edwards gives coronavirus updates.

periscope.tv/w/1LyxBNjEPEjxN
The head of a Florida church was arrested Monday and accused of ignoring local orders against mass gatherings due to the coronavirus pandemic and showing "reckless disregard for human life," authorities say. nbcnews.to/3avBsrF
Those who recover from the coronavirus are probably not going to catch the illness again, at least in the short term, experts say. But it's unclear how long that immunity will last. nbcnews.to/2WWJnuq
Trump admin. officials are asking India to lift restrictions to give the US access to pharmaceutical ingredients needed to produce a range of drugs, amid fears of a potential US drug supply shortage, 3 sources familiar with the matter say. nbcnews.to/3dFXU3p
NEW: Washington D.C. Mayor Bowser issues stay at home order for residents of the nation's capital.
LA public health officials are investigating COVID-19 outbreaks at 11 county nursing homes, where “dozens and dozens” of local health-care workers have tested positive. nbcnews.to/2UMR8QJ
Higher-than-average rates of certain chronic conditions, including asthma, may make Detroit residents more vulnerable to severe complications of COVID-19. nbcnews.to/2Uryuiq
Coronavirus deniers take aim at hospitals with videos attempting to counter the idea that the coronavirus pandemic has strained some hospitals. nbcnews.to/3azGSC4
A prominent New York neurosurgeon who developed a procedure for separating twins conjoined at the skull dies from complications of COVID-19, officials say nbcnews.to/3bwSx4C
Dozens of nurses and doctors come to NYC to work at a field hospital set up in Central Park for patients battling COVID-19.

"It's kind of surreal to see a field hospital sitting in the middle of Central Park," a nurse practitioner says. nbcnews.to/2UR38AP
“I fear for my life”: Prisoners in New York City jails sound the alarm as coronavirus spreads nbcnews.to/2X29Hmy
There are more than 400 long-term care facilities in the US with residents who are infected with the coronavirus, the CDC says nbcnews.to/3ayE87S
As the Zaandam cruise ship travels toward Florida with 4 dead passengers and 179 others with flu-like symptoms, Gov. DeSantis insists that the passengers cannot be "dumped" in the state. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/c…
NEW: A New Jersey National Guardsman dies from COVID-19 complications on Monday, the Pentagon says; marking the first coronavirus fatality of a US service member nbcnews.to/2xz3La7
Judges in Texas and Ohio have temporarily blocked abortion bans that were included as part of those states' response to the coronavirus pandemic. nbcnews.to/33Ysm4m
Since Sunday, 138 more people have died in New York City as a result of coronavirus, for a total of 914 deaths as a result of the outbreak in the city, according to the NYC Department of Health. nbcnews.to/3dIPM1V
FDA authorizes use of antimalarial drugs for coronavirus treatment. nbcnews.to/39tCiUz
President Trump approves a disaster declaration for Rhode Island amid the coronavirus outbreak. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
NCAA will allow Division I spring-sport athletes, who had their seasons shortened by the coronavirus pandemic, to have an additional year of eligibility. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
WATCH: What small businesses can do to stay afloat amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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New York City will turn a Queens tennis stadium into a makeshift hospital to treat hundreds of non-COVID patients, officials said. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
President Trump declares disaster in Pennsylvania amid coronavirus outbreak, White House says. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
Los Angeles County's sheriff said that he will no longer seek to have gun stores closed under government orders requiring "non-essential" businesses to be shuttered. nbcnews.to/2UHriNS
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